Helen Mirren Thinks Queen Elizabeth Has Watched Her 2006 Film The Queen

Dame Helen Mirren starred as Queen Elizabeth II in The Queen, a role for which she won her only Academy Award. The 2006 film depicts the death of Princess Diana in 1997, and the drama around her funeral between Prime Minister Tony Blair and the Royal Family. Reportedly, after the release of the film, Queen Elizabeth invited Mirren for dinner—which she was unable to attend due to her filming schedule. Yet in a recent interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Mirren says that she thinks the Queen has watched the film. “At the time, it had never been done before, playing… Read Full Article